The BBC’s Hillsong documentary makes for uncomfortable (but important) viewing
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Tim Bechervaise2021-07-26T13:52:00
With their size, scale and recent scandals, it’s no surprise that the BBC chose to investigate Hillsong Church, says Tim Bechervaise
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